Sentence examples for discrete interventions from inspiring English sources

Today, outcome measurement tends to focus on discrete interventions, not on the whole care cycle for the patient's medical condition.

A total of 78 studies, describing 62 discrete interventions, were identified.

While objectives, targets, and an inventory of measures are part of the White Paper, policies recommended for implementation are treated separately as discrete interventions.

Next to discrete interventions, automatic stabilizers may have played an important role during the Great Recession.

Standardised systematic review techniques are effective in synthesising evidence about discrete interventions for use with specific populations but are less applicable when the aim is to synthesise broader concepts.

We propose this strategy because the current evidence suggests that an integrated approach to prevent undernutrition is more likely to succeed than discrete interventions (e.g. handwashing promotion or micronutrient supplementation on their own) [ 33- 40].

Factorial experiments permit analyses of the influence of patient characteristics on main and interaction effects of multiple, relatively discrete, intervention components.

Campbell and Stanley (1966) recommend the time series quasi-experiment for assessing the causal effect of a discrete intervention on a time series.

The time series quasi-experiment was proposed initially by Campbell (1963) as a means of assessing the causal effect of a discrete intervention on a social science time series.

The program was unique in several respects: (1) It was designed dynamically, with two discrete intervention periods one in which payment incentives were based on relative performance (the "contest" period) and a second in which payment incentives were based on absolute performance compared to achievable benchmarks.

Team members split into three subgroups based on these foundational areas, with each group conducting research around a discrete intervention question.